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Re:Google Has Spent Over $1.1B on Self-Driving Tech by cmarschner on Saturday September 16, 2017 @04:58AM (#15263694)
The top German car suppliers and car makers have accrued 10x the patents on autonomous driving Google has [0]. Bosch alone has 3x the number of patents. Yet hardly anybody talks about Bosch and Continental and Mercedes/Audi/BMW etc.

[0] http://www.businessinsider.in/Whos-in-the-lead-in-developing...

Re:Google Has Spent Over $1.1B on Self-Driving Tech by discreteevent on Saturday September 16, 2017 @06:18AM (#15263932)
They do generally tend to keep things very quiet until they launch.